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Superiority of 10-mm-wide Balloon over 8-mm-wide Balloon in Papillary Dilation for Bile Duct Stones: A Matched Cohort Study

BACKGROUND/AIMS: Endoscopic papillary balloon dilation (EPBD) is a possible alternative to endoscopic sphincterotomy (EST) for common bile duct (CBD) stones. To date, 10- and 8-mm EPBD have not been fully compared. PATIENTS AND METHODS: Patients who underwent EPBD for CBD stones at two Japanese tert...

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Autores principales: Akiyama, Dai, Hamada, Tsuyoshi, Isayama, Hiroyuki, Nakai, Yousuke, Tsujino, Takeshi, Umefune, Gyotane, Takahara, Naminatsu, Mohri, Dai, Kogure, Hirofumi, Matsubara, Saburo, Ito, Yukiko, Yamamoto, Natsuyo, Sasahira, Naoki, Tada, Minoru, Koike, Kazuhiko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4542419/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26228364
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1319-3767.161634